Chords of: Rihanna by: Oscar el Ruso, Samuel G. (C#6, Eb7, Eb, Bbm) are the main chords of the song. The chords are displayed instantly in real-time with a YouTube player, four synced views, instrument diagrams, loop practice and a built-in vocal-remover mixer.
“Rihanna” by Oscar el Ruso, Samuel G is in Bb Minor and runs at about 90 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 30 different chords across 113 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are C#6, Eb7, Eb, Bbm.
Eb7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 21% of the 2:08 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Bbm → C#maj7 → Abmaj7 → Eb7 → Fm7 → Eb → Fm7 → Bbm7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 6 main chords with 9 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 1 and use A minor shapes — the song stays in Bb Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Eb7 | 0:27 | 21% |
| Bbm | 0:16 | 13% |
| Eb | 0:16 | 12% |
| C#maj7 | 0:10 | 8% |
| Bbm7 | 0:09 | 7% |
| Eb6 | 0:07 | 6% |
| Ab6 | 0:04 | 3% |
| Fm7 | 0:04 | 3% |
Eb7 – Bbm – Bbm7b5/Ab – Bbmaj7 – C#maj7 – Abmaj7 – Eb7 – Fm7 – Eb/Bb – C#6 – Eb7 – Fm7 – Eb – Eb7 – C#maj7 – Eb6 – C#m – Gm7b5/F – Eb – C#maj7 – Eb7 – Fm – Eb6 – C#m – Bbm – Cm – Bbm – Fm7 – F#maj7 – Abmaj7 – Bbm7 – Eb7 – Cm7b5/Bb – Ab6 – Bb – C – Eb7 – Bbm – Eb – Bbm – C7/E – Eb – C# – C – Eb6 – Eb/Bb – Gm7b5/F – Ab6 – …
